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  Roomba 790 comes with wireless remote control for $699.99

  By Kimber Streams on June 19, 2012 11:52 am + 16 comments

  iRobot's new Roomba 790 is the first to come with a wireless remote control, meaning that you can Continue reading…

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  Milkmaid concept alerts you when the milk has gone bad

  By Evan Rodgers on June 7, 2012 07:27 pm + 53 comments

  Quirky, a crowd-sourced product design foundry, and GE have worked together to create the Milkmaid, Continue reading…

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  Play this: 'Home'

  By Adi Robertson on June 3, 2012 08:11 am + 18 comments

  Combat-free horror games have become more prominent over the past few years, with both Limbo and A Continue reading…

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  Exclusive: new Verizon FiOS plans coming June 17th, 300Mbps service to cost $204.99 per month

  By Dante D'Orazio on June 2, 2012 06:16 pm + 108 comments

  Verizon offered up quite the tease last week when it revealed that it was boosting speeds on its Continue reading…

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  Cox TV Connect for iPad gets updated interface for easier channel browsing

  By Bryan Bishop on May 29, 2012 02:20 am

  Apps that allow cable or satellite subscribers to stream video to Apple's iPad are par for the Continue reading…

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  Google Maps adds quick shortcuts to 'home' and 'work'

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 15, 2012 01:12 pm + 21 comments

  We've gotten used to Google pushing out small, helpful new features to Google Maps, and the company Continue reading…

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  Microsoft's 'HomeOS' automation platform detailed in research paper

  By Bryan Bishop on April 28, 2012 10:44 am + 46 comments

  From the Holoflector virtual mirror to the Illumishare, Microsoft Research never fails to impress us Continue reading…

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  IKEA furniture with integrated TVs and sound systems coming this fall

  By Jamie Keene on April 17, 2012 05:14 am + 62 comments

  IKEA is planning to introduce furniture with built-in home entertainment systems later this year. Continue reading…

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  Sharp developing standard home management control protocol with Japanese government

  By Andrew Webster on March 5, 2012 11:06 am + 3 comments

  Sharp is working with the Japanese government to develop a standard control protocol for home energy Continue reading…

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  Home in the clouds: Google's home automation platform to have major services integration

  By Nilay Patel on February 27, 2012 08:21 am + 19 comments

  Google hasn't said much about its Android@Home home automation project since announcing it last May, Continue reading…